Singapore News MCP Server

Singapore News MCP Server

Provides real-time news feeds from major Singapore news sources including The Straits Times, Business Times, and Channel News Asia. Delivers live news updates through Server-Sent Events for up-to-date information access.

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Singapore News MCP Server

A server that provides real-time news feeds from major Singapore news sources.

Features

  • Real-time news updates via Server-Sent Events (SSE)
  • Supports multiple Singapore news sources:
    • The Straits Times
    • Business Times
    • Channel News Asia (CNA)

Prerequisites

  • Python >=3.12
  • uv package manager

Installation

# Clone the repository
git clone <repository-url>
cd news_mcp

# Install dependencies using uv
uv sync

Usage

Running with Python

# Start the MCP server
uv run news_mcp

# Individual news retrievers
uv run straits     # Straits Times
uv run business    # Business Times
uv run cna         # Channel News Asia

Running with Docker

# Build and run using docker-compose
docker compose up --build

Configuration

  1. Create a .env file with required environment variables:
MCP_PORT=8000
  1. For Claude Desktop integration, use the provided claude_desktop_config.json:
{
	"mcpServers": {
		"news_sse": {
			"command": "uv",
			"args": ["tool", "run", "mcp-proxy", "http://127.0.0.1:8000/sse"]
		}
	}
}

Dependencies

  • bs4 - Web scraping
  • dateparser - Date parsing
  • httpx - HTTP client
  • mcp-proxy - MCP proxy support
  • python-dotenv - Environment variable management

License

MIT

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